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Build the Musashi! The Birth and Death of the World's Greatest Battleship
by Akira Yoshimura (Translated by Vincent Murphy)
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 4770015798
- ISBN 13
- 9784770015792
- Seller
-
Brooksville, Florida, United States
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About This Item
Tokyo, Japan: Kodansha International, 1991. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. The prior owner's name is on the free front end page and the date he received the book and the date he completed reading the work is on the back of the ffep. On the title page his comments after the first reading are as follows: "Such a painful, drawn out birth. The torture of dedicated naval construction-what a poor return for such single-minded patriotism-SMk. An examination of the balance of the work finds no underlining, no highlighting, no bookplates, not ex-libris, no folded or dogeared pages, no remainder marks, no stains or smudges no odors. Number line in the work reads as follows: 91 92 93 94 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1. Dust jacket is protected in an archival quality cover. Available for immediate shipment, carefully packed in a sturdy box!
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- Bookseller
- James Lasseter, Jr.
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 013729
- Title
- Build the Musashi! The Birth and Death of the World's Greatest Battleship
- Author
- Akira Yoshimura (Translated by Vincent Murphy)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- ISBN 10
- 4770015798
- ISBN 13
- 9784770015792
- Publisher
- Kodansha International
- Place of Publication
- Tokyo, Japan
- Date Published
- 1991
- Keywords
- Build the Musashi! The Birth and Death of the World's Greatest Battleship. Akira Yoshimura. World War, 1939-1945-Naval Operations, Japanese. Philippine Sea, Battles of, 1944.
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James Lasseter, Jr.
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Brooksville, Florida
About James Lasseter, Jr.
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